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Sak Yant and Invulnerability in Muay Thai – A Constellation of 8 Yant
December 5, 2015Sak Yant, My Belief and Muay Thai Invulnerability There are, to me, significant differences between the invulnerability of those who deflect bullets, and the invulnerability of those who absorb bullets but keep moving forward. The second... -
Some Padwork with Daeng at Lanna Muay Thai – With Commentary
December 3, 2015Fighting the next day I still wanted to get a round of padwork in: one, to stay sharp after all that driving; two, because my old trainer Daeng had returned from a lengthy stay in China,... -
Learning to Read Affection in Thai Muay Thai – Lessons from my Father
December 1, 2015My dad is not a complicated guy. The things he needs to be comfortable and happy are very simple and have largely been the same for the 32 years I’ve known him. The difficulty is in... -
Breaking Down Some Elements of Awesome Muay Thai Clinch Technique
November 29, 2015Sataanmuanglek Numponthep – Magician A few days a go a clinch video swept across Facebook, featuring the young fighter Sataanmuanglek Numponthep just looking incredible in “man in the middle” training. This kind of training is very... -
One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Fight – Plaatutong Por Giat Gym
November 28, 2015November 9, 2015 – Udon Thani – full fight video above A man at my gym who I really like, who Pi Nu calls “Small Man,” (his name is Bpiak) had booked this fight for me... -
I’ve Been Filming Post Fight Video Updates for About 76 Fights Now – A Collection
November 27, 2015Somewhere around my 55th fight, I started filming “post fight updates,” a kind of vlog immediately upon exiting the ring from a fight. The idea was to get the raw emotion or experience right after a... -
One Hundred and Twenty-Eighth Fight – Rungnapa Por Muangpet
November 24, 2015November 8, 2015 – Chon Buri, Buffalo Racing Festival – full fight video above We had to park at the very end of this long road that was all lined with cars already and dead-ended into... -
A Fighter’s Fear, Like Feathers Stroking Your Face | How to Accept it
November 22, 2015One of a fighter’s greatest and most difficult tasks is dealing with fear. I always get nervous before fights and at the beginning of my fight career I rejected the word “fear” to describe what I... -
A Champion of Trainers Kru Dam of Sitmonchai Gym| Interview with Abigail McCullough
November 21, 2015If you missed my initial post sharing a few rounds of a private session with Kru Dam, definitely go take a look. All 13 rounds are available for members of Nak Muay Nation – video accompanied... -
Intermediate Clinch Technique Session – Kate Allen Visits Me at Petchrungruang
November 19, 2015The first thing I need to point out is that I am not an expert in clinch. I am a clinch fighter and I’ve had success in clinch (78-38-4 in Thailand), but I have only been...
